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Népszava is a Hungarian-language daily newspaper associated historically with social democracy and the labor movement. Its origins date to 1873, when the paper's predecessor Munkás Heti-Krónika appeared in Budapest; the title Népszava later became the Hungarian Social Democratic Party's newspaper. During the communist period it served as a trade-union daily, and after the political transition it continued as a privately published paper. The name means "People's Voice" or "People's Word" in Hungarian.
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What is Népszava?
Népszava is a Hungarian-language daily newspaper historically associated with social democracy and the labor movement. It is a newspaper title with roots in Budapest.
When did the predecessor of Népszava appear?
The paper's origins date to 1873, when its predecessor Munkás Heti-Krónika appeared in Budapest. The title Népszava was adopted later in connection with the Hungarian social democratic press.
What political tradition is associated with Népszava?
Népszava has a long historical association with social democracy and organized labor. That background distinguishes it from Hungarian newspapers founded primarily as general commercial papers.
In what language is Népszava published?
Népszava is published in Hungarian. Its historical base is Budapest and the wider Hungarian political and labor press.
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